How to navigate the job market and negotiate your salary with confidence

Whether you're job hunting or aiming for a raise, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares expert advice on where to start, how to negotiate, and the best strategies to set yourself up for ...

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How we're navigating this uncertain market ahead of a busy week of earnings

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

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How to Tell If Your Job Candidate Is an AI Deepfake

Scammers are creating AI-generated lookalikes to land jobs, steal company data, and funnel money to nation states.

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How to Make Every Dollar of Your Marketing Count

Refinery29’s Piera Gelardi offers tips for freemium marketing.

Inc. - 23h

85% of the stock market's return since 1960 came down to this factor—how to boost it in your portfolio

Reinvested dividends make an enormous difference in investment returns over time.

CNBC - 2d

Thunder vs. lightning: How Democrats must navigate the Trump era

spectacle. It is meant to distract and overwhelm. Democrats cannot afford to spend four years reacting to every clap of thunder. Instead, the focus must be on the lightning — swift, powerful and ...

The Hill - Feb. 25

How Small Business Owners and Lenders Are Navigating Trump’s Economic Policies

Cuts to government programs are forcing entrepreneurs to improvise answers to supply chain issues, projected shortages of immigrant labor, and getting financing. Pivoting is key to surviving.

Inc. - 1d

Why this spot-on consumer-confidence measure should concern stock-market bulls

What current consumer-sentiment readings really mean for stocks.

MarketWatch - 5d

Versace struts confident collection as rumors swirl that the Milan fashion mainstay is on the market

Donatella Versace strutted a confident collection brimming with house codes during Milan Fashion Week amid speculation that the fashion house is on the market

ABC News - 5d

Your retirement savings are at risk in an insane stock market

Fund managers admit they’re buying overvalued stocks.

MarketWatch - Feb. 21

How to reduce your taxable income

Contributing to your retirement plans, considering health savings accounts and donating to charity may help reduce your taxable income. Bankrate's Kemberley Washington joins CBS News with tips.

CBS News - Feb. 25

Media under Trump: Quit whining and crying, do your job

The Trump administration wasted little time in shaking up the long-accepted practices of the White House press corps.

The Hill - 3h

The Fed’s job is not to boost the stock market. Here’s what it should be doing.

Getting inflation down to 2% should be the Fed’s No. 1 concern.

MarketWatch - Feb. 22

Cowboys reportedly restructure Dak Prescott contract: How much did Dallas clear up in salary cap space?

The Cowboys cleared up a good deal of salary cap space

CBS Sports - 1d

WATCH: How to add joy to your life

Joy can improve your mental health, lower stress, and help you feel calm. ABC News' Jaclyn Lee breaks down the steps you can take to add joy to your life.

ABC News - Feb. 18

Bonus season: how does yours measure up?

Our annual survey of FT readers shows bonus payouts are on the rise, but so too are tax concerns and school fees

Financial Times - Feb. 21

How to grow your home equity in 2025

Thinking of borrowing from your home equity this year? Here are three effective ways to grow it first.

CBS News - Feb. 25

Monster Hunter Wilds - How To Customize Your Seikret

Are you thinking about how to customize the Seikret in Monster Hunter Wilds ? Your trusty raptor-bird hybrid mount should serve you well whenever you're roaming around regions or tackling ...

GameSpot - 6d

How The Power of 3s Can Improve Your Communication

Third times a charm isn’t just a saying, it’s a hint. Good things come in threes.

Inc. - 5d

How to Understand—and Help—Your Neurodivergent Employees

It’s not hard, and the benefits are big.

Inc. - 11h

How much of your Social Security income is taxable?

You may be required to pay taxes on a portion of your Social Security benefits. Here's what you can expect to pay.

CBS News - 3h

How big is the stock market’s America bubble?

US has grown to nearly two-thirds of global equity market value, but some analysts see danger in ‘huge bet on AI’

Financial Times - 3d

Here's how tariffs will hit the U.S. housing market

Tariffs could increase builder costs anywhere from $7,500 to $10,000 per home, according to the chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders.

CNBC - 2d

Strangers mock my moves. How can I regain confidence on the dancefloor? | Leading questions

Dancing in the dark can restore a sense of fun in your body without anyone watching, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith . You’re never too awkward or sober to start. Read more ...

The Guardian - Feb. 27

Why the February jobs report may push a jittery stock market toward a correction

Angst over the health of the U.S. economy has investors nervous about the possibility of an approaching recession — and the next big jobs report may not be enough to calm nerves for very long.

MarketWatch - 3d

‘DOGE’ job cuts push U.S. layoffs to postpandemic high. Is the labor market crumbling?

The number of publicly announced layoffs in the U.S. jumped in February to the highest level since the pandemic 4 1/2 years ago — but not because the jobs market is suddenly in a free fall. It isn’t.

MarketWatch - 2h

Stock market faces a critical day with Friday’s high-stakes jobs report and a Powell speech

U.S. stocks are tumbling, leaving the Nasdaq on the cusp of a correction.

MarketWatch - 1h

Half of U.S. Workers Worry About How AI Will Affect Their Jobs

AI-using respondents called it more useful for speeding up work than for improving the quality of their output, but 60 percent of respondents to a Pew survey said they don’t use AI at all.

Inc. - Feb. 26

How portable benefits can drive US innovation and job growth

While the primary aim is to help freelancers and gig workers, portable benefits have surprising potential to bolster entrepreneurship and thus the U.S. economy.

The Hill - 6d

It’s now a stock picker’s market as more shares outperform the S&P 500. Here’s what that means for your portfolio.

The number of individual stocks outperforming the S&P 500 has exploded since the start of 2025 after a two-year stretch of unusually concentrated performance. That translates to a broader ...

MarketWatch - Feb. 24

Your Earbuds Are Gross. Here’s How to Clean Them Properly

Filthy buds look bad, impact sound quality, and even risk infection. WIRED asked the experts how to correctly banish that ear gunk.

Wired - Feb. 19

Your five-star bedroom: how to bring that hotel aesthetic home

There’s nothing like the crisp sheets and serene stylings of a boutique hotel. So how can you recreate it? Busola Evans speaks to those in the know. Whether it’s the crisp white sheets, plush rugs, ...

The Guardian - Feb. 22

How much of your paycheck should go to credit card debt?

If you put more than this amount toward credit card debt each month, you may want to consider other solutions.

CBS News - Feb. 24

Make your Oscars predictions — and see how they compare to our film experts'

The Associated Press’ film writers have made their Oscars predictions in every category, ahead of Sunday’s ceremony

ABC News - Feb. 26

How Trump’s Changes to U.S. Gender Policy Could Affect Your Passport

President Trump’s order abolishing the “X” marker and recognizing only birth sex has caused confusion and anxiety for trans, intersex and gender-nonconforming travelers.

The New York Times - Feb. 27

How Nvidia's earnings news may impact your retirement fund

AI chip designer Nvidia's latest earnings announcement smashed expectations and it may reflect on your 401(k) retirement plans. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.

CBS News - Feb. 27

Monster Hunter Wilds - How To Change Your Character's Appearance

Are you wondering about how to change your character's appearance in Monster Hunter Wilds well after you've started the campaign? Yes, it's quite possible to alter your character's looks so you ...

GameSpot - 6d

Here’s how rent can make or break your credit, experts say

Usually, rent doesn't affect your credit score — unless your payments are being reported to the major credit bureaus or debt collectors pursue past-due rent.

CNBC - 4d

What is the minimum payment trap (and how does it affect your finances)?

If you're carrying any amount of credit card debt, falling into this trap could mean big trouble for your wallet.

CBS News - 3d

How to choose the best car insurance coverage for your needs

There are multiple ways to find the best car insurance coverage you need now. Here's how to get started.

CBS News - 2d

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